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Image: Penicillin Past, Present and Future- the Development and Production of Penicillin, England, 1943 D16959

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Description: Penicillin Past, Present and Future- the Development and Production of Penicillin, England, 1943 A laboratory worker measures purified penicillin into ampoules or bottles. It is then freeze-dried and the ice evaporated off under vacuum. At the end of this process, a powder is left behind: this is the precious penicillin itself.
Title: Penicillin Past, Present and Future- the Development and Production of Penicillin, England, 1943 D16959
Credit: http://media.iwm.org.uk/iwm/mediaLib//43/media-43487/large.jpg This is photograph D 16959 from the collections of the Imperial War Museums.
Author: Ministry of Information Photo Division Photographer, Stone Richard
Permission: This photograph was scanned and released by the Imperial War Museum on the IWM Non Commercial Licence. The image was catalogued by the IWM as created for the Ministry of Information, which was dissolved in 1946. Consequently the image and faithful reproductions are considered Crown Copyright, now expired as the photograph was taken prior to 1 June 1957.
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